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Gun Policy
The president-elect can chip away at restrictions, but he won’t possess the unilateral power he imagined as a candidate.
Data
A fuller look at firearm-related deaths and injuries in cities that made headlines this year.
Firearms have claimed 95 percent of the lives lost to terrorism in the United States over the last 14 years.
In Memoriam
At least 4,080 people killed by gunfire. More than 9,000 wounded. The real story of the season was not the shootings that drew the most headlines.
Culture
Hassan Shibly on sticking out at the range, pork-laced bullets, and double standards.
Mass Shooting
Firearms have claimed 82 of the 86 lives lost as a result of domestic terrorism since 2002.